Astronaut

Peggy Whitson Takes Command of the International Space Station for the Second Time

Apr 12, 2017 AM EDT Peggy Whitson, NASA's most experienced astronaut took command of the international space station for the second time. Her first stint as commander was on 2007.

NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson Gets An Extra 3 Months In Space

Apr 06, 2017 AM EDT Whitson will stay with the Expedition 52 crew and the other two men she flew with to Expedition 51 will return to Earth in June.

NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson Breaks Female Spacewalking Record [VIDEO]

Mar 31, 2017 AM EDT Whitson broke the record for spacewalking time by a woman astronaut with a total of 53 hours and 22 minutes beating Sunita Williams' record of 50 hours and 40 minutes.

NASA To Wannabe Astronauts: There's A New Way To Visit Space

Mar 30, 2017 AM EDT Discover space like a real astronaut and live the NASA life.

Fountain Of Youth May Be The Discovery Of A 16-year-old Stuyvesant High School Student

Mar 28, 2017 AM EDT A 16-year-old Stuyvesant High School student conducted a study that aims to explain the slower aging of astronauts when in space.

University Of Michigan Study Reveals How Spaceflight Alters Astronauts' Brains

Feb 03, 2017 AM EST A new study has found the changes that happen in astronauts' brains during spaceflight.

NASA’s Former Astronaut Ellen Ochoa Joins National Science Board

Jan 28, 2017 AM EST Ellen Ochoa joins the National Science Board to help the nation on research and development, STEM education and more.

Ohio State University Announces Death Of Astronaut And U.S. Senator John Glenn

Dec 09, 2016 PM EST Former U.S. senator John Glenn has died at 95 years old today.

Buzz Aldrin’s Bachelor Degree Sent Him To The Moon And South Pole

Dec 07, 2016 AM EST Buzz Aldrin gets a surprise visit from NASA after his South Pole evacuation.

NASA's Space Poop Challenge Offers $30,000 To Solve Astronaut's Major Issue

Dec 02, 2016 AM EST NASA has recently launched the "Space Poop Challenge" to solve one major issue that astronauts inevitably encounter in space: bowel movement.

University Of Portsmouth Awards Honorary Degree To Astronaut Tim Peake

Nov 05, 2016 AM EDT Tim Peake receives an honorary doctorate of science degree.

Be A SpaceX or NASA Astronaut: So You Want To Be An Astronaut? What Is The Best Degree To Consider?

Oct 14, 2016 AM EDT Do you have what it takes to be an Astronaut?

Planet Nine Origin Gets Weirder; Aliens Possibly Drag It Near Solar System? [SPECULATION]

May 05, 2016 AM EDT Planet Nine remains a mystery in even though scientist have already presented massive evidence to prove that it has an elliptical orbit 10 times farther than Pluto’s distance from the Sun. Some ...

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